Crow Wing County, MN: Electric Rates From 4 Providers

Crow Wing County, Minnesota Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Crow Wing County, MN is $116.02
  • The average electricity rate in Crow Wing County, MN is 14.58¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Crow Wing County, MN

The average residential electric bill in Crow Wing County, MN is $116.02 per month. Crow Wing County, MN is the 8th most expensive county in Minnesota for electricity.

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Crow Wing County, Minnesota Electricity Overview

Crow Wing County uses 7076.34% more electricity than it generates.

The US average residential price per kilowatt hour sits at 16.59 cents, while residents of Crow Wing County enjoy an average rate that is 12.11% below that at 14.58 cents per kilowatt hour.

Crow Wing County's ability to provide 10,867 megawatts of electricity from the use of hydroelectric energy sources, has given rise to its ranking of 460th highest hydroelectric energy producing county out of 3221 counties in the United States.

Averaging production of 0.16 megawatt hours per resident each year, Crow Wing County ranks 63 out of 87 counties in production per capita in the state.

There was a 9.36% decline in CO2 emissions per capita within the last year in Crow Wing County.

Crow Wing County has the 60th highest electricity generation in the state out of 87 counties, producing 10,867 megawatt hours.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    779,853 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    11.48 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    10,867 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    10,867 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.16 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    246,806,085 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    3,632.28 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Brainerd

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Brainerd Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

11.8¢ per kWh

  • 3.7% lower than last month
  • 5.4% higher than November last year
  • 20.58% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 30.72% lower than the US average
  • 103rd in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 5 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 7 since November last year
  • 3,309th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 690 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 125 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

11.64¢ per kWh

  • 0.43% higher than last month
  • 2.74% higher than November last year
  • 23.94% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 29.4% lower than the US average
  • 99th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 2,818th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 541 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$79.93 per month

  • 5.84% higher than last month
  • 1.6% higher than November last year
  • 17.77% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 32.4% lower than the US average
  • 26th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 60 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 1,857th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 28 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 179 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$87.44 per month

  • 0.12% higher than last month
  • 2.47% higher than November last year
  • 20.55% lower than the Minnesota average
  • 38.52% lower than the US average
  • 27th in the state out of 896 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 3 since November last year
  • 924th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 24 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 25 since November last year

Brainerd, MN Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Brainerd home spend, on average, 11.64 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 24.65% less than Minnesota's average price of 15.45 cents, resulting in the city ranking 99th out of 913 cities in Minnesota for best average electricity rate. There is 1384.21% more electricity used in Brainerd than is produced, meaning they must purchase electricity from neighboring cities and counties. Electric production plants in the city have seen a 34.47% drop in the use of renewable fuel sources versus non-renewable fuels.

Brainerd is the 84th highest ranked city in Minnesota out of 913 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 48,277,988.82 kilograms of CO2 emissions. Additionally, the city ranks 847th highest in the state for emissions per capita, which could be argued to be the more important statistic. They average 3,435.42 kilograms of emissions per citizen. Conventional Hydroelectric is the primary fuel type in Brainerd, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Brainerd has the 57th highest number of electricity plants of any city in the state, with one total plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Brainerd

Brainerd residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.134/kWh$0.100/kWh$113.23/mo.$57.92/mo.
99th11.64¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Brainerd
27th$87.44Average residential monthly electricity bill for Brainerd Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Brainerd, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Brainerd Public UtilitiesBUNDLED11.8688.1510,86763,065.557,478,020.11

Baxter, MN Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Baxter home spend, on average, 13.36 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Thankfully, this is 13.55% less than Minnesota's average price of 15.45 cents, resulting in the city ranking 228th out of 913 cities in Minnesota for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.58 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 56.39 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Brainerd Public Utilities has an estimated 543 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Baxter is the 108th highest ranked city in Minnesota out of 913 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 31,472,753.56 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 69th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 98,061.18 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Baxter

Baxter residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.147/kWh$0.109/kWh$143.24/mo.$80.37/mo.
228th13.36¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Baxter
503rd$110.61Average residential monthly electricity bill for Baxter Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Baxter, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Brainerd Public UtilitiesBUNDLED11.8688.1563,065.557,478,020.11
Crow Wing PowerBUNDLED13.82114.76452,000.9962,478,306.02

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Crosby, MN Electricity Overview

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Citizens who call Crosby home spend, on average, 15.48 cents per kilowatt hour for their electricity. Sadly, this is 0.21% more than Minnesota's average price of 15.45 cents, resulting in the city ranking 447th out of 913 cities in Minnesota for best average electricity rate. The electricity grid in the city experiences an average of 0.92 outages per customer each year, with outages lasting about 81.95 minutes. The US averages of outages and outage time frames are 1.44 outages per year and 123.49 minutes per outage. Minnesota Power has an estimated 234 residential customers, which is more than all other suppliers who operate in the city.

Crosby is the 217th highest ranked city in Minnesota out of 913 when it comes to total pollution from electricity use, with the city emitting 9,861,020.75 kilograms of CO2 emissions. This total also equates to a ranking of 69th worst in the state for emissions per capita. The city has no power production sources, resulting in the need to import the 30,724.46 megawatt hours that citizens here consume.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Crosby

Crosby residential electric rates are highest in July and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.165/kWh$0.070/kWh$139.93/mo.$46.58/mo.
447th15.48¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Crosby
188th$99.59Average residential monthly electricity bill for Crosby Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Crosby, Minnesota

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Minnesota PowerBUNDLED15.57102.31993,054.18154,628,444

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Crow Wing County, Minnesota Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Crow Wing County, Minnesota

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Brainerd Public UtilitiesBrainerd Public Utilities (100.00%)
Brainerd MN Conventional Hydroelectric 10,8671233

Crow Wing County, Minnesota Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
100.00%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Crow Wing County's electricity use results in CO2 pollution totaling 246,806,084.91 kilograms, which is the 1046th largest amount of any county in the US. Additionally, the county ranks 2123rd worst in the United States for emissions per citizen, which could be argued to be the more important metric. Conventional Hydroelectric is the primary fuel in Crow Wing County, with 100.00% of electricity production coming from the fuel type. Crow Wing County has one power plant.

Crow Wing County, Minnesota Net Metering

Of the 4 electric companies in Crow Wing County, 4 of them report that they offer net metering. The state has some of the best net metering and feed in tariffs that make solar and other types of electricity generation more attractive.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for electricity providers in Crow Wing County is 4.17%. This includes data from 3 providers, including Crow Wing Power, Minnesota Power, and Mille Lacs Electric. With a United States average energy loss of 2.43%, Crow Wing County is ranked as the 1336th best county in the US for energy loss efficiency.

Providers In Each City in Crow Wing County:

  • Baxter, Minnesota:
    • Crow Wing Power: 93.19%
    • Brainerd Public Utilities: 6.81%
  • Brainerd, Minnesota:
    • Brainerd Public Utilities: 100.00%
  • Breezy Point, Minnesota:
    • Crow Wing Power: 100.00%
  • Crosby, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Crosslake, Minnesota:
    • Crow Wing Power: 100.00%
  • Cuyuna, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 98.35%
    • Crow Wing Power: 1.65%
  • Deerwood, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Emily, Minnesota:
    • Crow Wing Power: 100.00%
  • Fifty Lakes, Minnesota:
    • Crow Wing Power: 100.00%
  • Fort Ripley, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Garrison, Minnesota:
    • Mille Lacs Electric: 100.00%
  • Ironton, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Jenkins, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Manhattan Beach, Minnesota:
    • Crow Wing Power: 100.00%
  • Nisswa, Minnesota:
    • Crow Wing Power: 14.57%
    • Minnesota Power: 85.43%
  • Pequot Lakes, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 40.24%
    • Crow Wing Power: 59.76%
  • Riverton, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%
  • Trommald, Minnesota:
    • Minnesota Power: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many power plants are located in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?

Crow Wing County, Minnesota has one active electricity plant producing electricity for the county and other surrounding areas.

What electricity company is the largest provider in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?

By total customer count, Crow Wing Power is the largest electricity company in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

How many electric companies offer service in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?

There are 4 electricity suppliers offering service in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

What electricity companies offer service in Crow Wing County, Minnesota?

County Customers RankProviderEst. County Customers
1Crow Wing Power18,503
2Brainerd Public Utilities8,478
3Minnesota Power8,104
4Mille Lacs Electric1,847

Alex Zdanov
Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
Published: 2024-10-27